Holly Stephey and Stolen Moments: The Photography of Harold Sherrick

Published: Feb. 26, 2020, 10 p.m.

b"If you see something about to happen, get it. Put the camera up and click. Two seconds later you won't have the chance again. You have to look for those stolen moments.Harold Sherrick is a career photographer, capturing musicians and concerts for almost 40 years. He has photographed everyone from Neil Young to Robert Smith, Dave Grohl to Joe Walsh, Tom Petty to Tori Amos. In Stolen Moments, Sherrick has included some of his most iconic photos, including rare images from his extensive body of work.Captured in \\u201cStolen Moments,\\u201d among many others, are images of (in no particular order) Neil Young, Mick Jagger, Sting, Bono, Cheryl Crow, Quincy Jones, David Bowie, Tori Amos, June Carter Cash,\\xa0John Entwistle, Joni Mitchell, Richie Havens, Iggy Pop, AC/DC, The Ramones, Iggy Pop, Joss Stone, The Bee Gees, Joe Walsh, Ringo Starr, Dave Grohl, Ray Charles, John Fogerty, Stevie Wonder, Willie Nelson, Chrissie Hynde, Pete Townshend and, on the cover, Tom Petty.Many of the images are candids, hence the title, but Sherrick also included lots of portraits. This will be a fun show , please tune in as Harold has so many amazing stories of behind the pictures including his\\xa0candid images with\\xa0Broadcast news legend Walter Cronkite. Harold jokes he was raised in a News Room with His\\xa0father, Herb Sherrick,\\xa0a newspaperman who worked for the L.A. Herald-Examiner, referring to the city\\u2019s afternoon newspaper, the nation\\u2019s largest at the time (the paper folded in November 1989).\\xa0Harold also recalls a time\\xa0Bowling with Phil Spector.\\xa0He\\xa0started shooting for Phil in \\u201993, and the first big gig\\xa0was at the Rock \\u2018n\\u2019 Roll Hall of Fame ceremony in L.A. Phil came with the guys, and that was the first time I really had taken a bunch of different shots of him.Then I was just basically employed by him ."